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Review by Loc
To remember the good old days, when action movies were jingoistic and Tom Cruise was a fighter pilot. There’s little better than watching Maverick blow up some unnamed Commie basterds while playing volleyball against a prebloated Val Kilmer. Since then, action flicks have become more “realistic” and politically ambivalent and Cruise has become [...]
Review by Loc
It will never fail to reappear: the heart-warming high school comedy. The legendary John Hughes perfected the formula with 80s classics like 16 Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Since that time, you’ve had more updated takes that fail to warrant remembering. Flicks like American Pie and Superbad treaded closer [...]
Review by Loc
You know what you get by now when you’re dealing with a Will Farrell vehicle. You get decidedly low-brow humor, sometimes it hits and sometimes it doesn’t. You get moments of complete insanity that make absolutely no sense, and those sometimes work and sometimes don’t. The biggest variable is the Will Farrell meter [...]
Review by Loc
Wow, for a franchise that started out as any other non-Disney, non-Pixar CGI venture, studios have milked Shrek like an osteoporosis- suffering dairy maid. To say this series is long in the tooth is not only an understatement; it lacks creativity much like these movies. Sure, the first one was clever and the [...]
Review by Loc
A new generation has moved in, scoot over Generation Y or Millennials or whatever you want to be called. Yes, we’re now in the age of…geekboy fandom. What does that mean? It means the days of jocks, the days of rocker punks, the days of average nerds, those are long gone. Their replacement? [...]
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